Identifying low-cost technologies to help communities turn waste into wealth On behalf of WasteAid, Resource Futures conducted a detailed desk-based review of low tech waste management approaches to support the development of the ‘Making Waste Work’ – a toolkit for community waste management in lower- and middle-income countries. Since its launch October 2017, the toolkit has been downloaded more than 30,000 times by people in 193 countries. Objectives Our task was to identify examples of effective low-cost ‘waste to wealth’ technologies which involve minimal capital investment and can help communities turn their waste into useful products to sell locally. Approach Resource Futures conducted a thorough desk-based review of waste management technologies and approaches that have been

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